Keywords: CNP remembers 9-11 in Chicago and Naval Station Great Lakes 140912-N-IK959-072.jpg en Vice Adm William F Bill Moran right chief of naval personnel CNP salutes the National Anthem along with Rear Adm Rich Brown second from right Commander Naval Service Training Command NSTC during a capping ceremony on board Recruit Training Command RTC here Sept 12 Moran made his second visit to the Navy ™s only boot camp and was the reviewing officer at the weekly Pass-in-Review PIR graduation More than 830 recruits officially became Sailors at the PIR A capping ceremony is where recruits officially recognized as Sailors by donning their Navy ball caps after successfully completing Battle Stations on board USS Trayer BST 21 Trayer a 210-foot-long Arleigh Burke-class destroyer simulator the Navy ™s largest is the platform where recruits take their final test Battle Stations a week before graduating Battle Stations is a 12-hour capstone event of what the recruits show and perform what they have learned over their eight weeks of boot camp It is 17 different scenarios including firefighting damage control watch standing and mass casualty evacuations After successfully completing Battle Stations the recruits get to hand in their Recruit Ball Caps for a Navy Cap signifying that they are no longer recruits RTC trains more than 37 000 Sailors annually Official U S Navy photo by Scott A Thornbloom/Released 2014-09-12 Scott Thornbloom https //www dvidshub net/image/1550810 140912-N-IK959-072 2014-09-15 14 34 GREAT LAKES IL US PD-USGov-Military-Navy Naval Station Great Lakes Images from DoD uploaded by Fæ |